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Alison Free Online Learning
Course in Colour Therapy
- Online USA
Course
Full time, Part time
1 hour
Distance Learning
English
This free online course is ideal for anybody interested in learning the use of colours as an alternative therapy.


Lesley University
Art Therapy Minor
- Cambridge, USA
Course
On-Campus
English
Art Therapy Minor 15 credits The Art Therapy minor will allow students to integrate basic art therapy concepts and skills into their major course of study. For Psychology & Applied Therapies majors & Human Services majors. Note: For LA + D students considering Art Therapy graduate program, CPSYC 3405 Understanding Psychological Diagnoses should be one of the chosen courses and CPSYC 1101 Intro to Psychology should also be chosen as an elective or to meet General Education Outcomes


Eureka College
Courses in Pre-Art Therapy
- Eureka, USA
Course
Full time
On-Campus
English
Art therapy is a growing profession employing individuals interested in using art to help others—professionals in the fieldwork in schools, clinics, hospital settings, or independent therapists.
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Curry College
Art Therapy Minor
- Milton, USA
Course
On-Campus
English
Are you creative and have a passion for helping others? With a minor in Art Therapy, you can gain the skills to work immediately in a community arts organization. Alternatively, the program also prepares students for graduate study, which, coupled with certification, expands job opportunities to include careers in hospitals, schools, community clinics, or private practice. The Art Therapy minor is a program which offers two distinct pathways to careers as an art therapist - students can select either a psychology or studio arts emphasis. Any major can take the Art Therapy minor studio arts emphasis or the Art Therapy minor psychology emphasis. If a student who isn’t majoring in Studio Arts or Psychology wishes to pursue Art Therapy at the graduate level they should take both Art Minors.


University of Derby
An Introduction to Art Therapy Supervision
- Derby, United Kingdom
Course
Full time
On-Campus
English
This program offers an introduction to art therapy supervision, focusing on helping professionals develop their skills in guiding others through art therapy practices. The course covers essential prin...


Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts
Course - Postgraduate Certificate in Art Therapy
- Kingston, Jamaica
Course
Full time
25 weeks
On-Campus
English
The Postgraduate Certificate Art Therapy Program provides the individual with an ability to understand how to apply visual art to a psychological process.


Lesley University
Expressive Arts Therapy Minor
- Cambridge, USA
Course
On-Campus
English
The minor in expressive arts therapies offers students an opportunity to study the principles of expressive arts therapies: visual art, music, dance, drama, play, poetry, and intermodal arts while considering professional application in a range of settings. Learning Goals: Develop a general overview of history, philosophy, theory and practice of expressive arts therapy.


University of Derby
Arts Therapies Theory and Research in Relation to Practice 1
- Derby, United Kingdom
Course
Full time
On-Campus
English
This program offers an introduction to arts therapies, focusing on how theory and research inform practice. It explores various arts therapy approaches such as art, music, dance movement, drama, and t...


University of Derby
Arts Therapies Theory and Research in Relation to Practice 2
- Derby, United Kingdom
Course
Full time
On-Campus
English
This course explores how arts therapies are grounded in theory and research, and how this knowledge can be applied in practice. It covers different approaches within arts therapies, such as art, music...
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Art Therapy degree programs focus on the intersection of art and psychology, allowing you to explore how creative expression can be used for healing and personal growth. This field encourages the use of artistic methods to help individuals process emotions and improve mental health.
In these programs, students deepen their understanding of various therapeutic modalities through courses that include art history, psychological principles, and techniques for facilitating creative processes. Students build proficiency in developing personalized art therapy sessions, where they utilize varied materials and methods to engage clients. The environment fosters independence and innovation as students explore new ways to apply artistic techniques in therapeutic contexts.
As you develop critical skills, such as working with diverse populations and actively listening to client needs, you’ll prepare for a variety of career paths. Graduates often pursue roles in hospitals, schools, or community organizations, where they support mental health recovery through art. This degree level emphasizes practical experience, ensuring you’re well-equipped for a fulfilling career in art therapy.